Climate

New climate action plan needed to ensure UK targets are met - and exceeded

Friends of the Earth’s new data analysis shows that the UK government is off-track to reach its 2030 emissions target. Read the report and find out how the UK's progress has fared under Rishi Sunak's premiership.

Rich, industrialised nations, who are the biggest historic polluters, must take the lead

A silent war on bus users for over a decade

Find out what climate adaptation is, whether the UK is prepared for climate change, and why we took the government to court over its national adaptation plan.

Chancellor did little to boost UK’s rapidly evaporating climate credibility

On Saturday 18 November 2023, the Friends of the Earth network, community groups and local partners took part in a nationwide Day of Action, calling for lower energy bills and warm homes for all. Here’s how it went.

The government doubled down on its plans to max out North Sea oil and gas

What's the King's Speech, who decides what goes in it, and could the 2023 version have been better? Head of Science and Policy Mike Childs analyses what was missing from the 2023 speech.

The oil and gas giant says it has benefitted from the renewed increase in oil prices